Border Protection Officer: Entry/Mid-Level LEO with Overtime

Customs and Border Protection; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $15,000 incentive per year

Nationwide duty locations and training

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection seeks qualified individuals to become Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role supports national security by enforcing immigration, customs and trade laws at entry points across the United States.

This is a full-time federal position with career advancement potential and competitive benefits. Selected candidates may receive location-based recruitment incentives and comprehensive medical, retirement, and leave programs.

Qualifications

• GS-5: One of the following: 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4) or a conferred bachelor's degree or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, or education substitution as allowed, or combination of both.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, or graduate level education, or combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment under pressure

Interviewing suspects

Education

Bachelor's degree option

Job description

Customs and Border Protection seeks qualified individuals to become Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role supports national security by enforcing immigration, customs and trade laws at entry points across the United States.

This is a full-time federal position with career advancement potential and competitive benefits. Selected candidates may receive location-based recruitment incentives and comprehensive medical, retirement, and leave programs.